"Swingletree" is a word in ENGLISH
A whiffletree, or whippletree. See Singletree.
How can a man’s candour be seen in all its lustre unless he has a few failings to talk of? But he had an agreeable confidence that his faults were all of a generous kind—impetuous, arm-blooded, leonine; never crawling, crafty, reptilian.
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A piece of metal bent in the form of an oxbow, with the two ends perforated to receive a pin, …
Read the complete definitionAn embracing strap for holding parts together; the iron strap, with loop, at the ends of a whiffletree.
Read the complete definitionIn vehicles, a swinging crossbar, to the ends of which other crossbars, or whiffletrees, are hung, to equalize the draught …
Read the complete definitionThe pivoted or swinging bar to which the traces of a harnessed horse are fixed; a whiffletree.
Read the complete definitionThe bar of a carriage to which the traces are fastened; the whiffletree.
Read the complete definitionOne of two straps, chains, or ropes of a harness, extending from the collar or breastplate to a whiffletree attached …
Read the complete definitionA piece of timber, or something commonly made of timber; -- used in composition, as in axletree, boottree, chesstree, crosstree, …
Read the complete definitionSame as Whippletree.
Read the complete definitionThe pivoted or swinging bar to which the traces, or tugs, of a harness are fastened, and by which a …
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